Mutations in example sentence

The most common kind of change in DNA is the simple swap of one letter, or base, such as C, with a different letter, such as T, G or A. In any day, the cells in your body will collectively accumulate billions of these single-letter swaps, which are also called "point mutations."

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These different mice are different mutations that recapitulate different kinds of blindness that affect humans.

That will encourage the spread of relatively benign mutations of the most toxic varieties.

And we can then see the result of such mutations when we compare DNA sequences among us here in the room, for example.

And these mutations accumulate approximately as a function of time.

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